Mohammed Hussain

• Over 10 years of extensive knowledge in annual budget and long-term business planning, financial forecasting, strategic planning and execution, business and investment analysis, accounts payable, project management, cost control and business process mapping.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to facilitate stakeholder communication for the purposes of negotiation and conflict resolution.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to address challenges and opportunities effectively.
• Experienced in accounting software including SAP (ERP), QuickBooks, Wave accounting, Accpac with advanced control over MS Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, MS Word).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bookkeeper                                                                                                                                                       Nov 2022 – Present

JTM Business Solutions, Saskatoon, SK

• Maintain general ledgers and prepare preliminary Trial Balance and other Financial Statements.
• Post expense and income transactions, post journal entries and reconcile accounts.
• Engaged for full cycle bookkeeping; includes Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, bank reconciliations. 
• Calculate and payroll. Also, prepare cheques for payroll, payables.
• Prepare and submit tax remittances such as GST, PST, WCB.

Planning and Analysis Team Lead                                                                                                             Apr 2016 – Jul 2022

ACI Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Prepared and administer annual budget of ACI Group forecasting the revenue and cost items analyzing the business environment and economic trend both local and global.
• Prepared projected financial statements and other financial reports as required by the senior management and assist them in decision making regarding capital budgeting of ACI Group.
• Financial modeling and investment analysis from feasibility perspective along with sensitivity and scenario analysis regarding any existing or new business venture of the Group.
• Used data analysis tools to assist in uncovering key insights that lead to better informed decision-making.

Contribution and Achievements

• Led business analysis activities to develop $1 million export-oriented pharmaceuticals plant which supported to get US FDA approval.

Strategic Planning Manager                                                                                                                        Jun 2012 – Apr 2016[AJ1] 

Robi Axiata Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Developed long range plan of the company through identification of new business sources and market movement and its revenue projection.
• Prepared of business strategy papers focusing on digitization of business.
• Track and analyzed business cases (post-Launch) and correlate with actual results for recommendation as required during business review process.

Planning Specialist Manager                                                                                                                       Jan 2011 – Mar 2012

Linde Bangladesh Limited, Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Prepared business wise short term and long-term plan/budget. Carried out profitability analysis and variances with Budget at company level as well as business segment and product level. 
• Assisted in strategic decision making for sales, pricing, operations, distributions and overheads.

Accountant                                                                                                                                                         Oct 2010 – Jan 2011

Save the Children UK, Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Supported in budget preparation for the projects in Bangladesh, including forecasting and budget revisions as required by the Head of Projects.
• Prepared annual budget and Variance analysis of budget Vs actual on monthly basis.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Surveyor (Remote), Edmonton                                                                                                                  Oct 2022 – Jan 2023

R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd., Canada

• Administer program evaluation and public opinion questionnaires, on behalf of various government departments.
• Record and enter accurate responses directly into a computer database through a computer assisted interviewing system (CATI), using codes and other notations as required.
• Work closely with the supervisors of the Survey House to provide appropriate professionalism within the office, and to contribute (wherever possible) to the research project(s) and skill development of the surveying team.

Clerk, Ntrl Food                                                                                                                                                Sep 2022 – Oct 2022

Loblaw Companies Limited, Saskatoon, Canada

• Provided in person effective customer and sales service.
• Maintained product displays and enforced company policies and procedures.

 [AJ1]Alost 4 years of experience here and only 2 bullet points.  Increase this to 4 points

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)                                                                                            Dec 2022 (Continuing)

Western School of Business (CPAWSB), Canada

CIMA Master Level                                                                                                                                                                         2022

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK

Diploma in Project Management                                                                                                                                              2019

International Business Management Institute (IBMI-Online), Germany

Masters of Business Administration, Finance                                                                                                                     2007

University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Assessed by ICAS, Canada as equivalent to a Masters of Business Administration                   

Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance & Banking                                                                                               2006

University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Assessed by ICAS, Canada as equivalent to a four-year Bachelor’s degree